In a gripping showdown in Oaxaca, Mexico, Sivenathi Nontshinga staged a remarkable comeback to regain his IBF light flyweight title by stopping Adrien Curiel in the 10th round. After a challenging start and a point deduction in the seventh round, Nontshinga turned the tide in the eighth with a strategic use of his jab. The ninth round saw him deliver a series of powerful punches, leaving Curiel in trouble. In the 10th, Nontshinga seized the opportunity, leading to a stoppage at :44 of the round. With this victory, Nontshinga sets his sights on becoming South Africa’s first undisputed champion